Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

The Scc
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 156K

Job location

Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Azure
Bash
Python
Powershell
Reliability Engineering
Ansible
Prometheus
Data Logging
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Grafana
Containerization
Gitlab-ci
Kubernetes
Terraform
Splunk
Docker
Jenkins

Job description

  • Maintain and improve the reliability, performance, and availability of critical services.
  • Implement automation across infrastructure, deployments, and monitoring to reduce operational toil.
  • Support incident response, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
  • Strengthen observability using modern tooling (logging, metrics, dashboards, alerting).
  • Enhance CI/CD pipelines, release processes, and service resilience.
  • Work closely with engineering, operations, and security teams to ensure compliant, stable operations.
  • Produce documentation, runbooks, and operational handover materials.
  • Ensure all activity aligns with security, compliance, and audit requirements for DV/NPPV3 environments.

Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with active DV & NPPV3 clearance to support a secure, mission-critical environment. This role requires strong technical leadership across reliability engineering, automation, monitoring, and operational support within a high-security, onsite setting., * Active DV & NPPV3 clearance.

  • Strong experience in SRE, platform engineering, or advanced systems engineering roles.
  • Hands-on skills in automation, scripting, and tooling (e.g. Terraform, Ansible, Python, Bash, PowerShell).
  • Experience with monitoring/observability platforms (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Splunk).
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps).
  • Familiarity with containerisation and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes desirable).
  • Strong troubleshooting, incident-response, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience working within secure, regulated, or government environments.

If you're a DV & NPPV3 cleared Site Reliability Engineer ready to support and enhance a mission-critical, high-security environment, apply now with your CV. Professional references required.

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